Noriko Ishigaki

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Noriko Ishigaki

Noriko Ishigaki (born Noriko Ogawa on August 1, 1974, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese politician who has served as a member of the House of Councillors of Japan since 2019. She represents the Miyagi at-large district and is a member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. [1]

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References

  1. "Ms.ISHIGAKI Noriko:House of Councillors". www.sangiin.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-08-18.